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Of course you're going to text with your spouse, just like you would anyone else. (Well, maybe not just like anyone else, but you get the point.) And if your spouse is becoming your ex, there might be some things contained…

Today, a total solar eclipse — the first to pass across the United States from coast to coast since June 8, 1918 — will affect an estimated 500 million people across North America. It will be created when the moon passes…

Race discrimination occurs when a member of a racial group is subjected to different or unequal treatment ("discrimination") in any number of situations, when that treatment is based on the individual's race. Where and When Can Race Discrimination Occur? Race…

A second Miami judge has ruled that the Florida Legislature’s decision to broaden the protection of the long-controversial "Stand Your Ground" self-defense law is unconstitutional. The ruling adds to an on-going legal fight over whether lawmakers overstepped their authority when…

More and more Florida school districts are joining a looming legal fight over a new law that steers money to privately run charter schools. The Miami Herald reports the Miami-Dade School Board voted unanimously Wednesday to join a proposed lawsuit…

When a person reaches a certain age, to nearly everyone's surprise on their birthday, nothing actually happens. Despite the common misconceptions regarding the differences between younger and older workers, a person's abilities to perform a job are rarely, if ever,…

One of the tropes often trotted out in immigration debates is the notion that undocumented immigrants are getting services meant for citizens without paying into the system that funds those services. While this has been proven untrue (Pew Research…

Legislation may be filed that seeks to better define state wildlife rules. TALLAHASSEE -- As state investigators seek more evidence from the public about a growing number of videos that showcase abuse of sharks, legislation may be filed that seeks…

Generally speaking, if you're injured by someone else's negligence you can sue for compensation. The exceptions to that rule may be statutory (some laws prohibit injury lawsuits in certain circumstances), procedural (you may need to file a notice with a…

For years we've been noting state after state decriminalizing and legalizing marijuana, from cannabinoids for medical use only to recreational use, all with one big caveat: marijuana remains an illegal Schedule I narcotic under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This…